Weaker Baht and Incentive Flights Brighten Travel
Analysts from Maybank Securities point to a weak baht, an incentive offering free domestic flights to foreign travellers, and the reintroduction of visa-freeRead More
Visa-Free Entry for Indians Could Drive Record 2.7
Thailand’s decision to allow Indians 30 days of visa-free entry is expected to push Indian visitor numbers to a record 2.7 million nextRead More
StarDream Cruises Honoured at Asia Cruise Forum Je
StarDream Cruises received the Special Contributor to Asia Cruise Industry Award at the 2026 Asia Cruise Forum Jeju, recognizing over three decades ofRead More
Tougher Penalties for Overcharging in Tourism Sect
South Korea’s Cabinet approved revisions to the Enforcement Decree of the Tourism Promotion Act, imposing heavier penalties for overcharging in accommodation and restaurantRead More
Government Highlights Diaspora-Focused Tourism Pro
In a written reply to the Lok Sabha, Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat confirmed the ministry’s ongoing promotional activities in key tourist-generating markets,Read More
INDIA SOUTHEAST ASIA CORRIDOR: KEY OPPORTUNITIES E
Despite the challenges, opportunities are emerging along the India-Southeast Asia corridor. Indonesia’s push for Indian arrivals, Cambodia’s targeted B2B events, and Singapore Airlines‘Read More
GERMAN TOURIST BOARD: NEW CAMPAIGN THEMES FOR 2026
The German National Tourist Office (GNTO) unveiled its four campaign themes for 2026—culture, city life, cuisine, and nature—built around the 150th anniversary ofRead More
8. CAMBODIA-INDIA CONNECT: PATA TRADE EVENT DRAWS
The Cambodia Travel Match (CTM) 2026 concluded with a second edition in Phnom Penh on July 20, connecting local tourism businesses with aRead More
RAIL DISRUPTIONS: INDIAN RAILWAYS SERVICES CANCELL
Indian Railways has announced temporary service disruptions affecting the Jhansi-Manikpur section, with train cancellations and route diversions scheduled from July 27-29, 2026. TheRead More
INDIA: GLOBAL TRADE SHOW TO BOOST TOURISM ARRIVALS
India‘s remarkable growth in tourism, citing 56.93% growth in international tourist arrivals from 1.31 crore in 2014 to 2.06 crore in 2024 .Read More